HowTos

HowTo – WordPress How to delete such Garbage Urls or Data in your Posts

Question Recently I noticed a number of garbage links in my content that I did not put there. The urls are relative links and point to content that is dated prior to me starting the website. Is there a simple way that I can remove this content or do I need to delete each of […]

WordPress – Advice on Creating Multiple Small Sites Within the Main Site

Question I have been asked by my local school student union, to help with the creation of a website. (grand). They want the students of their clubs, to be able to create a webpage/s in the site for their clubs ie: basketball club, football club, diabetic club and so on. the url can be either, […]

HowTo – WordPress Problem backend session expires almost immediately

Question For some reason my dashboard will only allow me a few seconds before expiring the session. All I changed was the WordPress URL setting in General Settings. Answer Login Sessions are timed by cookies in your browser.. when the cookie expires then you get logged out. The first thing that you should do is […]

HowTo – WordPress My imported Content has URLs Pointing to my Old Site

Question I was on blogger and had a redirect to take out the blogspot.com, I have switched to WP but now have a different site name. I’ve imported all my posts, but of course now any URLs that were going to blogger are broken. Which means all links on other sites (within my posts) and […]

HowTo – Embed a WordPress blog into Squarespace website

Question We’re using Squarespace for our website at work. The blog function is okay, but I’m thinking we can do better by embedding a WordPress blog into the site. I see that it’s possible, but would like to know if that really makes sense before I start that process. Are there advantages to using a […]

HowTo – WordPress Change links color throughout site

Question I want to make sure all my links within the site are all the same color but I don’t know how to do that except by going page by page. I believe there must be an easier way. Any help will be appreciated! Thanks Answer This is a very common question but the answer […]

HowTo WordPress – When Moving from Blogger to WordPress images don’t show up?

The question came from a new user of wordpress that use to be hosted on Blogger. The home page of their website is not displaying images however the actual Post does show the image. So what can cause this problem? When you move from blogger to wp or from any other platform to wp you […]

WordPress – What are the Benefits and Drawbacks of Widgetized Themes?

The only drawback is that the content that you place into your widgets will get wrapped by a container. You can control this in your functions.php file and then style it in your styles.css file however not every item you drop into your widgets will react the same way… for that reason you have to […]

WordPress themes that cost a lot

Every few days while offering WordPress help in the Official WordPress IRC Chat on Freenode I get this question from a new WordPress user or a so called designer who is not a coder…. Where is the best place to get high end Paid WordPress Themes. Well the first thing I think when I see […]

HowTo – WordPress – Press This results in 404

If you are having a problem getting press this to work right on your WordPress Website the problem is probably not the plugin you are using but the Link you are pressing to capture the page content. It seems that the url in the “Press This” link gets set with an improper link. This means […]